At birth physicians noticed Yara had a malformation of the spinal chord. Her legs are paralyzed, and she has difficulty

with bowel and bladder control. It is likely that Yara has

a. cerebral palsy.
b. muscular dystrophy.
c. spina bifida.
d. cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, and spina bifida.


ANSWER: c

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Under IDEA, the initial purpose of the multidisciplinary assessment team is to

a. monitor the student's progress in a particular educational program. b. determine whether a student needs special services. c. assess a student at the end of each academic year. d. evaluate how effectively teachers are administering an IEP.

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Little Muffy is using self-instructions to complete a problem. She says to herself, "I have to concentrate, think only about my work.". Which of the following basic type of self-statements is she using?

a. coping and error-correcting option b. planing and response guidance c. focusing of attention d. self-reinforcement e. self-evaluation

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A better term for triangulation of research data may be polyangulation. Why?

a. Because researchers may need to cite multiple research studies in order to prove the hypothesis they proposed. b. Because triangulation does not necessarily involve relating only three sources of data to one another in an attempt to verify the consistency of the information yielded by a research study; in fact, many more sources of data may need to be compared in order to triangulate research findings. c. Because triangulation is simply the process of relating three sources of data to one another when explaining the findings of a research study. d. Because polyangulation is the preferred term used by researchers.

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What is the difference between the Internet and the Intranet?

What will be an ideal response?

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